Shows / Upcoming Live Comedy Shows

Here’s What’s Coming Up:

Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, 7:00 pm Comedy
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010
7:00 pm | FREE

The Incubator

The Incubator is a showcase of the ITC's up and coming improv teams. The teams present kick-ass montages and Harolds as they work on developing their skills and finding their voice.

Teams in this show: Legion, Wolf Apocalypse
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, 9:30 pm Comedy
9:30 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Teams in this show: El Fantoma, WDWMKR, Standards and Practices
Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, 6:30 pm Comedy
Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010
6:30 pm | FREE

Student Improv Teams

This show features students from the ITC Training centre performing short, fast-paced improv comedy sets. Catch tomorrow's improv rock stars today.

Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $5

The Sketch Up

ITC sketch teams put up their best sketches in a brand new show every month. Featuring some of Toronto's best comedy writers and performers, The Sketch Up is a guaranteed laugh riot.

Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, 9:00 pm Comedy
9:00 pm | $5

Double Double

Double Double presents some of Toronto's best and brightest improvisers, teaming up for a steaming cup of two-handed comedy goodness.

Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, 10:00 pm Comedy
10:00 pm | $5

Cage Match

Cage Match pits sixteen improv teams against one another in a battle for supremacy and a $1,000 cash prize. Winners are chosen each week by the audience via secret ballot.

Teams in this show: Chaos Theory, Pockets
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, 7:00 pm Comedy
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010
7:00 pm | FREE

The Incubator

The Incubator is a showcase of the ITC's up and coming improv teams. The teams present kick-ass montages and Harolds as they work on developing their skills and finding their voice.

Teams in this show: Doomsday Tabernacle Choir, Legion
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, 9:30 pm Comedy
9:30 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Teams in this show: El Fantoma, WDWMKR, Standards and Practices
Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, 6:30 pm Comedy
Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010
6:30 pm | FREE

Student Improv Teams

This show features students from the ITC Training centre performing short, fast-paced improv comedy sets. Catch tomorrow's improv rock stars today.

Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $10

Cage Match

Cage Match pits sixteen improv teams against one another in a battle for supremacy and a $1,000 cash prize. Winners are chosen each week by the audience via secret ballot.

Teams in this show: Bea Arthur
Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, 9:00 pm Comedy
9:00 pm | $10

Cage Match

Cage Match pits sixteen improv teams against one another in a battle for supremacy and a $1,000 cash prize. Winners are chosen each week by the audience via secret ballot.

Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, 10:00 pm Comedy
10:00 pm | $10

Cage Match

Cage Match pits sixteen improv teams against one another in a battle for supremacy and a $1,000 cash prize. Winners are chosen each week by the audience via secret ballot.

Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, 7:00 pm Comedy
Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010
7:00 pm | FREE

The Incubator

The Incubator is a showcase of the ITC's up and coming improv teams. The teams present kick-ass montages and Harolds as they work on developing their skills and finding their voice.

Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, 9:30 pm Comedy
9:30 pm | $5

Harold Night

The Harold is an improv form created by Del Close at the i.O. (ImprovOlympic) Theater in Chicago. The Impatient Theatre Co. uses the Harold as its signature form for performance improv.

Teams in this show: El Fantoma, WDWMKR, Standards and Practices
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, 6:30 pm Comedy
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010
6:30 pm | FREE

Student Improv Teams

This show features students from the ITC Training centre performing short, fast-paced improv comedy sets. Catch tomorrow's improv rock stars today.

Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, 8:00 pm Comedy
8:00 pm | $5

Trotsky and Hutch

Kevin Patrick Robbins & Sean Tabares are... TROTSKY & HUTCH.

Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, 9:00 pm Comedy
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, 10:00 pm Comedy
10:00 pm | $5

freeverse

free:verse is where improv and poetry meet and have inspiring babies that make up poems based on audience suggestions.

Schedule and line-up subject to change.

Impatient Theatre Co. has been performing live comedy in Toronto since 2001. Since then, we have presented more than 820 shows.

Our improv teams have been featured performers at more than a dozen North American improv and comedy festivals, more than any other improv company in Toronto.

Most of our shows take place at Comedy Bar, located at 945 Bloor St. W. in Toronto. Please check each show's listings for venue and click the venue name for location and map details.